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Learn Power BI

You're reading from   Learn Power BI A beginner's guide to developing interactive business intelligence solutions using Microsoft Power BI

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Product type Paperback
Published in Sep 2019
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781838644482
Length 362 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Greg Deckler Greg Deckler
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Table of Contents (15) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Section 1: The Basics FREE CHAPTER
2. Introduction to Business Intelligence and Power BI 3. Section 2: The Desktop
4. Up and Running with Power BI Desktop 5. Connecting and Shaping Data 6. Creating Data Models and Calculations 7. Unlocking Insights 8. Creating the Final Report 9. Section 3: The Service
10. Publishing and Sharing 11. Using Reports in the Service 12. Understanding Dashboards, Apps, and Security 13. Data Gateways and Refreshing Datasets 14. Other Books You May Enjoy

Technical requirements

You will need the following requirements in order to successfully complete the instructions in this chapter:

  • An internet connection.
  • Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, or Windows Server 2012 R2.
  • Microsoft Power BI Desktop.
  • Download LearnPowerBI.pbix and the Budget and Forecast.xlsx, People and Tasks.xlsx, and Hours.xlsx files from GitHub at https://github.com/gdeckler/LearnPowerBI/tree/master/Ch3.
  • If you have skipped any chapters, download LearnPowerBI_Ch3Start.zip from https://github.com/gdeckler/LearnPowerBI/tree/master/Ch3 and extract the LearnPowerBI_Ch3Start.pbix file.
  • By the end of this chapter, your Power BI file should look like the LearnPowerBI_Ch3End.pbix file contained within LearnPowerBI_Ch3End.zip, which can also be downloaded at https://github.com/gdeckler...
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